Scientific aors over tonight cbs at cdictorertse expert, dr. Anthony fauci, have been sidelined from the president s Coronavirus Task force. That news comes after a stunning rebuke of dr. Redfield by President Trump saying redfied, who has spent his career studying viruses and heads the worlds premier Public Health agency, misunderstood the question when he testified under oath it will take until the middle of next year to vaccinate enough americans to limit the spread of covid. With the election just 47 days away, the president keeps suggesting a vaccine will be ready before americans cast their ballot. Now, that is something that most experts including the governments own stists say is just not true for the general public. And that disagreement has lead to a daylong fight pitting versus spin, the kind of political fight you might expect in an election year, only this time american lives and the economy are at stake. As we come on the air the number of People Killed by coronavirus in
San Francisco Police chief bill scott says a special sideshow unit has been for 15 new surveillance cameras will also be installed to help investigators catch sideshow drivers and participants for this to work effectively. Is we have to be able to put the driver behind the wheel. Then we can do something with that case increasing the penalties for participating in the illegal stunt driving events comes after labor day is deadly shooting in the citys excelsior district. Its dangerous for the participants is dangerous for the spectators is dangerous for all the folks who are within range of this particular event in San Francisco Haaziq Madyun kron 4 news. Back to our continuing wildfire coverage now as catastrophic fires continue to burn across california today Governor Newsom announced that 25 people have been killed by wildfires so far this year, the flames have burned more than 3. 4 million acres destroying more than 4,000 structures, roughly 38,000 people still can not return to thei
Dodge as the suspect slammed his vehicle into the foundation right behind me. And weve learned tonight the only reason officers were able to track down the suspect is because of a Good Samaritan who saw the crime unfold and immediately alerted officers. What was supposed to be a simple stop and citation at 7th and hawkeye avenue turned into a high speed chase. One mile into the pursuit, the 17yearold behind the wheel crashed into this cityowned property. Tire tracks and damage to the Foundation Still visible tonight. Take a look at pictures taken this morning just moments after the collision. The vehicle sits dangling over the edge inside an 18 and 12yearold passenger. The driver got out of the vehicle and took off. Ryan but before police could see where the suspect fled to he was hot footin it. Ryan shawn george was there. At the right place. At the right time. George showed the responding officer exactly which house the driver darted inside. Encountered the young mans mother. And she
Students were set to return. Sallys devastation National Guard rescues, roads washed out, homes and memories destroyed and the new threat looming in the gulf. New dangers why a change in the weather could spark more wildfires in oregon. The intense fight out west tonight to save homes. Russia at it again. Tonight the f. B. I. Director says there is a steady drumbeat of misinformation to denigrate joe biden and interfere in the 2020 election. Outrage over the attorney generals remarks comparing pandemic shutdowns to slavery. And a young woman turns to social media to save her fathers taco truck. A story about the kindness of this is the cbs evening news with norah odonnell. Reporting from the nations capitol. Odonnell good evening to our viewers in the west, and thank you for joining us. Were going to begin tonight with the growing and potentially dangerous rift between the white house and the president s top scientific advisors over coronavirus. Tonight cbs news has learned that c. D.